Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 889 · 40 questions

Artist's tip (White up, black down): Tint = colour + white (lighter): pink, sky blue, light green, lilac, pale yellow. Shade = colour + black (darker): maroon, navy blue, dark green, bottle green, dark purple. Tone = colour + grey. Mixing a tint, start with white and add colour a little at a time; a row from white to black is a value scale.

1. 1.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) lilac (b) dark purple (c) navy blue (d) dark red
2. 2.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) navy blue (b) maroon (c) sky blue (d) dark red
3. 3.True or false: bottle green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
4. 4.True or false: you should add white to blue to make navy blue. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) dark green (b) sky blue (c) pink (d) lilac
6. 6.True or false: dark red is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: dark purple is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) maroon (b) sky blue (c) lilac (d) pink
9. 9.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make maroon? (a) white (b) black
10. 10.True or false: pale yellow is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: light green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark purple (b) bottle green (c) pink (d) navy blue
13. 13.🎨 Is pink a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
14. 14.True or false: light blue is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🎨 Is sky blue a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
16. 16.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make sky blue? (a) black (b) white
17. 17.True or false: sky blue is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour darker? (a) white (b) black
19. 19.Which is lighter: pink or maroon? (a) pink (b) maroon
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light blue (b) light green (c) dark red (d) pink
21. 21.🎨 Is light green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
22. 22.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark purple (b) dark red (c) maroon (d) pale yellow
23. 23.🎨 Is light blue a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
24. 24.🎨 Is pale yellow a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
25. 25.True or false: light blue is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🎨 Is dark purple a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
27. 27.True or false: dark red is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
28. 28.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark red (b) light green (c) maroon (d) navy blue
29. 29.True or false: maroon is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light green (b) bottle green (c) dark purple (d) dark green
31. 31.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark green (b) bottle green (c) dark red (d) pink
32. 32.True or false: you should add white to make a colour darker. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: you should add white to make a colour lighter. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.A row of squares going from white to black is called a… (a) horizon line (b) colour wheel (c) value scale (d) palette
35. 35.True or false: you should add black to red to make maroon. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: you should add black to red to make pink. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) maroon (b) sky blue (c) lilac (d) pink
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light green (b) pink (c) bottle green (d) sky blue
39. 39.🎨 Is bottle green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
40. 40.True or false: you should add white to red to make maroon. (a) True (b) False

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